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Jeffrey William Shevach

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Medical Oncology

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor of Medicine · 2023 - Present Medicine, Medical Oncology, Medicine
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute · 2024 - Present Duke Cancer Institute, Institutes and Centers

Recent Publications


Established Cancer Predisposition Genes in Single and Multiple Cancer Diagnoses.

Journal Article JAMA Oncol · October 1, 2025 IMPORTANCE: Much of the understanding of cancer risk associated with rare pathogenic variants (RPVs) is derived from family-based studies or clinically ascertained samples, which may be limited by ascertainment and selection bias. OBJECTIVE: To quantify as ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Genetics of prostate cancer.

Journal Article Clin Adv Hematol Oncol · May 2025 Prostate cancer is a highly heritable cancer, with contributions from rare pathogenic variants in prostate cancer predisposition genes (eg, HOXB13, BRCA2) and from common genetic variants throughout the genome. Only HOXB13 has been identified as a prostate ... Link to item Cite

Incorporating Structured and Unstructured Data Sources to Identify and Characterize Hereditary Cancer Testing Among Veterans With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer.

Journal Article JCO Clin Cancer Inform · February 2025 PURPOSE: This study introduces an integrated approach using structured and unstructured data from an electronic health record to identify and characterize patient utilization of hereditary cancer genetic testing among patients with metastatic castration-re ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · 2017 M.D.